Alex Russell

APRIL 29, 2021

Apple forces developers of competing browsers to use their engine for all browsers on iOS , restricting their ability to deliver a better version of the web platform. They are, pound for pound, some of the best engine developers globally and genuinely want good things for the web. The Compatibility Tax.

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Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

Working from home is another tipping point, enabled by widespread deployment of laptops, home internet with capacity to run video (thanks in part to Netflix and other streaming services), and distributed productivity tools, then kicked over the line by the COVID-19 lockdown. Some kind of mandatory labeling seems to be needed.

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O'Reilly

JANUARY 16, 2024

For years I had an aspirational goal of unifying all of my backups into one central directory tree, akin to the concept of a monorepo in software development. Alternatively, cars are now starting to directly embed AI into entertainment systems (e.g., So I figured that ChatGPT could help me brainstorm during one of my long drives.

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Tim Kadlec

OCTOBER 11, 2011

According to a recent report , by 2015 more people in the US will be accessing the Internet using mobile devices than through PCs. He walks you through how to organize your content, develop appropriately sized touch targets, embrace new touch gestures, simplify the process of input on mobile devices and more.

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The Polyglot Developer

MAY 13, 2016

I am always on a plane without internet and not much to do. The problem with this is my iPad doesn’t have a lot of storage space and can’t keep me entertained on a six or more hour flight. The post Install A Better Custom ROM On The Amazon Kindle Fire appeared first on The Polyglot Developer. with an expandable SD card slot.

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Tech News Gather

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Everyone can connect through the Walk to Earn App Development to a number of other well-known fitness apps. One of the most significant trends in blockchain gaming right now is the use of Walk to Earn apps development. These apps are known as Blockchain apps, which are the fastest-growing category of third-generation internet-Web3.

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VoltDB

AUGUST 8, 2024

Some of the most common use cases for real-time data platforms include business support systems, fraud prevention, hyper-personalization, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications (more on this in a bit). What are the benefits of a real-time data platform? IoT applications Real-time data platforms can also power a number of IoT applications.

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Testsigma

JULY 24, 2021

per year; the internet users are increasing at an annual growth of 7½%, especially in the developing countries. You get the drift — more and more people are using smartphones every day for both essentials and entertainment. As per Data Reportal , there are over 5.27

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Brendan Gregg

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Switching from Solaris to Linux has become much easier in the last two years, with Linux developments in ZFS, Zones, and DTrace. Linux has also been developing its own ZFS-like filesystem, btrfs. Since ZFS is an add-on developed out-of-tree, it will always be harder to get the same level of attention. LTS (April 2016).

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O'Reilly

APRIL 23, 2024

In the early idealistic days of internet expansion, the leading companies earned outsized profits by solving the attention allocation problem. As the internet grew, the amount of information available to consumers became so vast that it outran traditional human means of curation and selection. What Is Economic Rent?

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O'Reilly

JUNE 15, 2021

The series is a call to action for everyone developing communal devices–whether you are creating business cases, designing experiences, or building technology–to take a step back and consider what is really needed. Would you want your bank account balances announced during a dinner party? Communal Computing Comes Home.

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Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things by David Rose 4 ⁄ 5 Rose’s book is a very clearly organized look at how widespread and cheap computing could impact objects from our everyday lives. His style of writing is just so pleasant: conversational, informative and entertaining.

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Tim Kadlec

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Identity and Data Security for Web Development by Jonathan LeBlanc & Tim Messerschmidt 4 ⁄ 5 Pretty solid introduction to the topic. JavaScript for Web Designers by Mat Marquis 5 ⁄ 5 For years I’ve said DOM Scripting , despite its age, remains the golden standard for introducing designers to JavaScript.

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